Dr. Alan Bovik, an electrical engineering professor, has received the Signal Processing Society Education  Award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). This award honors educators who have made pioneering and significant contributions to signal processing education. Applicants were judged on their technical achievements, authorship of scholarly books and texts, course materials, and innovation, inspiration, and creativity exemplified in teaching and curricula development. Dr. Bovik won this award through his series of image processing books and online lectures, making him the first person to receive three of the IEEE group’s four major awards for his service, achievements, and teaching. He holds the Keys and Joan Curry/Cullen Trust Endowed Chair.